In-bound scanning
A renowned automobile manufacturer’s warehouse in South Korea faces a challenge with their manual barcode scanning and data entry process, which takes 2.5 days per consignment. Sensfix offers an all-in-one solution called the ‘Sens-Facility suite’ that utilizes Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology. With the Sensfix app, employees can easily capture barcode photos, and the integrated AI recognizes the information encoded. This automated solution eliminates errors and reduces manual data entry time significantly.
THE CHALLENGE
The client is a warehouse owned by a renowned automobile manufacturer in South Korea. They utilize Honeywell’s business barcode scanner to individually scan each barcode. Within the storage unit of the warehouse, there are packages with barcodes on the boxes. The employees’ responsibility is to scan these barcodes and manually input the box information into a software system. The complete process, including scanning the barcodes, verifying inbound documents, and entering the data into their ERP software, typically takes approximately 2.5 days for an average inbound consignment consisting of 3 palettes. The client’s current problem is the time-consuming manual process of scanning and entering barcode information, taking 2.5 days per consignment. An automatic solution is preferred as it reduces human error, improves efficiency, and saves time by automating barcode scanning and data entry.
THE SOLUTION
Sensfix has developed an all-encompassing solution to tackle the difficulties encountered by our valued clients. Our cutting-edge product, the ‘Sens-Facility suite,’ serves as a powerful service management platform, addressing these challenges head-on. By harnessing dedicated applications, Sensfix enables seamless operations. The Sensfix app incorporates Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology, empowering employees to capture photos of barcodes effortlessly. The advanced AI integrated within the app promptly recognizes the information encoded in the barcodes. It then efficiently organizes the data, allowing the employee to effortlessly update the corresponding sheet with the scanned information. This ingenious solution not only eliminates the possibility of human errors but also significantly reduces the time required for manual data entry.
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
There are several benefits for the clients when using the Sensfix app with OCR technology:
- Enhanced accuracy: Clients can rely on accurate and error-free data, leading to improved decision-making and operational efficiency.
- Time saving: The app’s automated data recognition and organization capabilities save clients considerable time.
- Increased productivity: Employees can complete tasks more efficiently, leading to improved workflow and output.
- Cost efficiency: By reducing human errors and saving time, the Sensfix app helps clients save costs associated with rectifying mistakes and manual data entry efforts.